If it wasn't for the money, cars and movies stars and j**els And all these things, I've got, I wonder, hey Would you still want me (Want you) Would you still be calling me (Still calling you) You be loving me? (I'll be loving you) Wanna keep you flawed with no dough Pimpin' ain't easy trust me I know When gangstas and hos go go go go go go together Like chinchilla and bad weather I'm good but been better All my bros, chedda and glamorous things Copped a few cars a crib with a east and west wing 'Cuz this is how I'm livin' and y'all women know the secrets Of how to get it and keep it how to prey on my weakness 'Cuz I want the P U S S Y Got a lotta n***az wonderin' it ain't just I Gotta keep ya cash comin' and that's on my life If it wasn't for the money and the things I got She probably wouldn't like me But I keep her and Irv and Jeffrey quite icy Sip seraphin' who doesn't like me And the murderous I N C If it wasn't for the money, cars and movies stars and j**els And all these things I've got I wonder, hey Would you still want me (Want you) Would you still be calling me (Still calling you) You be loving me? (I'll be loving you) I wonder why love is about money And why you wanna take it all from me Honey my life is dark but its lovely Crimes cars cribs ain't that right Kelly? (Oh oh oh oh oh oh) Yall don't know money ain't a thang Mami need a lil' change girl I'm pitchin' quarters
Closest to the arches but live in a fortress New Benzes new Porsches new cases new lawyers I'm becoming the infamous notorious rule Couldn't walk a mile in my shoes Don't possess the heart that I do And it's a wonder that I'm still here Thought I was gone but I'm still here And all you that left me here Its kinda funny how you right back there If it wasn't for the money, cars and movies stars and j**els And all these things I've got I wonder, hey Would you still want me (Want you) Would you still be calling me (Still calling you) You be loving me? (I'll be loving you) Oh Ashanti Now how many nights does it take to make you Believe my love, all these years To have your kiss how could you wonder See i was with you through the rain and the thunder And all my crime and I came would you grunder Now tell me baby, do you still wonder 'Coz I'm that chic from INC Some try to front 'em chics ain't me Straight to the top y'all all gone see all my names say It's a wonder why we still here And all this hating and were still here You didn't think that we would be here Ain't no mistaking this is our year If it wasn't for the money, cars and movies stars and j**els And all these things I've got I wonder, hey Would you still want me (Want you) Would you still be calling me (Still calling you) You be loving me? (I'll be loving you)